WTF - WITH THE FOX

In this episode, Marty sits down with the top three agents at WHITEFOX - David Murray, Phillip Rand, and Dylan Francis, to unpack the rise of three leaders shaping the next era of the brand. From Perth to Brisbane to Melbourne’s Northside, these three have gone from high performers in their own markets to business partners overseeing more than $20M in annual GCI and leading teams that are rewriting what success looks like.They dive into the early days, from sabbaticals and self-doubt to cold calls, club meetings, and the first FaceTime that set everything in motion. Marty revisits the moments that made each of them: David’s restart after leaving the industry, Dylan’s leap into leadership and two offices in 12 months, and Phil’s transformation into one of the country’s most recognised National Project Directors. Together, they explore the real shifts behind their growth: the uplift in average sale prices, the leap into new markets, the responsibility of building teams, and the power of authenticity in an industry obsessed with comparison. They talk culture, pace, and pressure, the kind that makes you better, and what it means to be part of a brand built on speed, energy, and alignment over templates and red tape.This one’s about leadership, self-belief, and the art of growing something bigger than yourself, from three very different operators who’ve each found their own lane and made it work.

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Clint Stanaway - host of Weekend Today, Nova 100 breakfast co-host, and the man with a mic at some of sport’s biggest moments.From late-night bulletins to post-match chaos, Clint unpacks what it takes to stay calm on live TV, why interviewing players after a win is one of the toughest gigs, and how a last-minute kick with Cristiano Ronaldo became a career highlight. They talk newsroom culture, media pivots, and the pressure of being the first voice after a grand final, gold medal, or breaking news.He shares the moments that still give him chills, the unpredictability of live crosses, and why tennis players can be the trickiest interviews of all, plus how years in sport shaped his transition to mainstream media and morning radio.This one’s about pressure, pace, and keeping perspective, from centre court to the newsroom floor.

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Grant Smillie - DJ, ARIA Award winner, restaurateur, and the creative force behind some of the most iconic venues in Melbourne and LA. From club nights that defined a generation to rooftops that changed West Hollywood licensing laws, Grant unpacks the early days of flyer hustle, the strategy behind the scenes, and the moment 'Flaunt It' became Australia’s highest selling single. They talk music as moodboard, why lighting trumps influencer culture, and how he brought the rooftop scene to LA before it was even a thing. He shares the wild launch of EP & LP, the vision behind Ponyfish Island, and the five month sprint to build Marmont at Crown - plus what it takes to create energy people remember, and the difference between good ideas and the ones that actually stick. This one’s about adaptability, execution, and building with instinct - from soundtracks to spaces to full scale hospitality brands. One idea at a time and a career that never missed the beat.

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Shaun Wilson - Founder of Bondi Sands to talk about building a beauty brand that went from local shelves to global scale.They go deep on the salon-standard formula that set them apart, the TikTok trend that reignited an old product, and the learning curve that came with scaling - including the time their tan came out green. From humble beginnings in a Melbourne pharmacy to a reported $450M sale in 2023, Shaun breaks down the moments that mattered most - and the mindset it took to keep showing up through every setback.This one’s about product, patience, and the power of knowing your market better than anyone else.

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Jess Hatzis - co-founder of Frank Body and Willow & Blake.They go behind the $5K startup story that turned coffee scrubs into a cult skincare brand, the tone of voice that rewrote the rules, and the moment Ariana Grande name-dropped Frank Body in Elle Japan, sending the site into meltdown. Jess unpacks how a cheeky, irreverent voice stood out in a market that had gone stale - and why nailing that personality was the reason they scaled.They also dive into the early days of WHITEFOX - and how Willow & Blake helped shape its bold, polished and matter of fact tone of voice, creating the foundation the brand still builds on today.From creative conviction to viral moments, from tone-led strategy to long-term impact - this is the story of a brand that didn’t follow trends, it set them

THE DEAL: In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with the powerhouse behind brands like Vegemite, Red Bull, Nutrient Water, and Cocobella. With a background in communications and crisis management, Jules opens up about the day the iSnack 2.0 announcement went live - and how, within hours, her phone lit up with 50 missed calls. What started as a historic moment for Vegemite quickly became a full-blown PR firestorm - and she was at the centre of it.They unpack the mechanics behind shaping global brands in the early 2000s, why positioning matters more than promotion, and how she helped elevate Cocobella into a cultural staple - including the unsponsored moment Drake posted their chocolate coconut water to his story, sending waves without a dollar spent. Now, she’s co-founder and director of Vacation Vibes - a sexual wellness brand redefining the conversation around intimacy and taking its place in pharmacy aisles, boutiques, and the broader beauty space.This is the story of someone who’s been behind the scenes of Australia’s biggest household names - and is still rewriting the rules of what brand success really looks like.

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Nick Russian - a name that shaped Melbourne’s social scene and redefined what it means to be in the business of people. They cover the hustle behind the doors of Eve, the brand-building behind Bar Bambi, and how staying relevant means more than staying visible. This one’s about family, friendship, and playing the long game, even when the crowd’s looking for the next thing. One reputation. One reset. And the power of backing yourself when no one’s watching. Note: This podcast was recorded last year and there are slight sound inconsistencies due to technical issues. We’ve cleaned as much as possible, so the stories live on.

Marty and Shura sit down with Tom Steinfort, one of Australia's most respected journalists and current Channel 9 nightly news anchor. From his early days in Melbourne to reporting from North Korea, courtrooms with Oscar Pistorius, and interviewing President Zelensky, Tom shares unforgettable moments from his incredible career. We delve into his journey to becoming Channel 9's trusted news anchor, the challenges of live TV, and how he balances delivering heavy news with his natural, relatable style. It’s a very candid chat about journalism, resilience, and the stories that have shaped his remarkable life

In this episode, Marty and Shura sit down with Bruce Keebaugh - Founder and Director of The Big Group to unpack 35 years of business, family, and the beauty of building something with your person. From growing one of Australia’s most iconic hospitality brands to navigating reality TV and raising resilient kids, Bruce shares the secret to a lasting partnership and why the relationship always comes first. One marriage. One business. One chicken sandwich recipe that still steals the show. A conversation on love, legacy, and what it really takes to stay in it for the long game.

Dylan Francis joins Marty Fox to talk all things real estate, reputation, and what it takes to be a true leader. From early mornings and relentless work ethic to building one of Melbourne’s most respected teams, Dylan’s story is about consistency, character, and staying true to your roots.

Join Marty Fox as he sits down with real estate agent Jesse Raeburn, a down-to-earth family man who's carved his own path. From his early days as a tradie to finding his true calling in real estate, Jesse shares his remarkable journey. Hear about his time on The Block, the challenges he's overcome, and his ventures beyond the day job. Jesse's infectious energy and authenticity shine through, making this an engaging and inspiring listen.

In this episode of "With the Fox", Marty Fox sits down with Tom Cullum, the founder and CEO of Ralph James Real Estate, and Paul Cooney, who operates his own business Paul Cooney in London while serving as the Managing Director of Ralph James. Tom, Paul, and Marty trace their paths from early days in the industry to their current leadership roles, discussing the importance of company culture, branding, and empowering their teams. They share insights on navigating changes in real estate, the value of long-standing relationships, and the role of family involvement in their businesses. This engaging discussion provides a unique look at three entrepreneurial minds shaping the future of real estate. Whether you're in the industry or simply interested in business strategy, this episode offers thought-provoking perspectives you won't want to miss.

Daniel Daggers aka Mr. Super Prime, joins Marty Fox for an exclusive chat about the world of luxury real estate, personal branding, and the art of building connections while selling super-prime properties. Daniel’s remarkable success in securing some of London’s most exclusive homes was on full display in his recent Netflix series, which delves into the high-stakes realm of luxury real estate. The series has captivated audiences and further elevated his status in the industry.